📈Last 7 days+3.2K installs — 38% slower than the week before (+5.1K) · 311/day since Sep 29
🏆Among Lifestyle appstop 1% by installs gained this week (613 peers growing)
⭐Rating★ 3.93 → 3.80 since Sep 29 — around the 4.8.2 update (Oct 15, 2026)
🛠Updatesactively updated · updated 26 days ago · every ~14 days (2 updates tracked)
Installs since launch
+10,560 installs
· +67 ratings
since Sep 29
Update history
4.8.2Oct 15, 2026 · seen Oct 23, 2026
• Fixed an issue where all groups became hidden when rearranging favourite groups<br>• Fixed an issue preventing 'all lights' bridge groups from being unhidden<br>• Unreachable light errors are now ignored when applying power-on mode to all lights<br>• Migrated more features to the Hue V2 API<br>• The Hue V2 device ID is now shown under device details<br>• Natural light scenes are now hidd
4.8.1Oct 2, 2026 · seen Sep 29, 2026
• Hidden groups are now shown at the bottom; the bridge group containing all lights is hidden by default<br>• The old (unsupported) light groups are now hidden and can be migrated to Zones<br>• All-day scenes created in the Hue app are now shown; editing them will be added in a future update<br>• Fixed for adding Friends of Hue switches<br>• Fixed smart control search not working on Hue Bridge Pro
Hue Essentials is a lifestyle app by SmartFusionLabs with 1,000,000+ downloads (about 1.6M estimated). +3.2K installs in the last 7 days. Rated 3.8 from 7.1K ratings. Released Oct 26, 2018. Install growth, rank history, SDKs and ad networks.
From the store listing: “Imagine unlimited possibilities in your smart home. Set scenes and fast effects to your mood.
Experience Dance Sensation in your entertainment area with Philips Hue Entertainment. Enjoy a more colorful ambiance on your IKEA TRADFRI gateway.
Feel more in control with schedules and automation from sunrise to sunset.…”
